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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1899
Page
4
One year in advance. Three months in advance. Advertising rates upon request. Local business notices run until ordered out and charged at a per line rate for each insertion. Paper mailed to subscribers until a definite discontinuation offer is received and all arrears paid in full.
Mrs. Gus Clark spends holidays with relatives in Lincoln. Judg aS Frome from Fairberg travels Tuesday to come in and see the new Peninsula Steel Range at J. O. Blauser's, said to be the best on the market.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a blurry note about a Tar product sale tied to a person named M. Eleys and a bottle, with unclear context and garbled surrounding words.
Dr Roe 3 Lee attends a Medical College in Chicago for a period of study. He spends time with his mother and other Diller relatives, highlighting family ties during the visit to the city.
Igar Miller, a relative of Dr. J. W. Miller, formerly of this place but now in Moand City Missouri, came by to visit his young Dil ler friends.
Local claim of a salve called Banner Salve praised as the best in the world. Described as made from a pre ece by a widely known skin expert and touted to heal piles burns scalds ulcers roaming sores and all skin diseases. M. Wright.
Sam Diller of Ahleys Clothing Store Fairbury and Will Diller deputy county clerk spent Christmas with their parents in and near Diller, a familial holiday noted in local circles.
World wide fame for cures. Believed superior to any salve or ointment for cats, corns, burns, boils, felons, ulcers, salt rheum, chapped hands, skin eruptions and piles. Guaranteed. Only 25c at Sutton’s drug store.
The Degree of Honor changes its meeting time to the afternoons of the second and fourth Fridays each month and members will govern themselves accordingly. The next meeting is January 12.
The item mentions a prepaid subscription question for 1900, remarks on face blemishes, Rocky Tea for complexion, Hod Diller starting a meat market position with Forest Hartzell, Geo Todd from Ohio visiting sister Mrs Bixby, and Dr and Mrs Mark Davis of Beatrice visiting relatives in Diller since Saturday.
An advertisement touts a laxative Bromo Quinine product promising a cure in one day. It states refunds are available if the Groves signature on every box is not honored. The notice mentions Bob John Leaper leaving on Friday to join his wife in Peoria Illinois.
Mr and Mrs Frank Nelson of Endicott spent Christmas in Diller as guests of Mrs Catlin and L L Catlin, the latter's parents.
Dr C J Bishop of A Mich reports using Foleys Honey and Tar a praised remedy. He notes three severe pneumonia cases in the past month responded well with relief and productive coughs.
Classified notice lists one business house and lot and one residence plus a farm for sale in Diller. Enquire of D R B Kelley. Also a moral-tinged anecdote about a county man who bought broom corn unaware of its value, leading to suicide after learning the price.
Arrangements have been made for a Farmer's Institute at Ellis Nebraska on January 26 1900. The corps of instructors includes specialists in various farming lines who will deliver talks on their themes. A detailed program will appear in the paper next week and readers are urged to attend the institute and gather useful ideas.
A damaged excerpt shows a teen in Mason entering a single town store with 15 cents for cheese and crackers. The text fragments describe his worn trousers and a scene of him sitting on a barrel before the narrative cuts off.
Mr and Mrs Wes Carmichael departed Monday to visit relatives in Aurora Nebraska.
Harry Lowe plans to begin waking duties for an Odell implement dealer on January 1. The move positions Lowe to oversee showroom operations and customer service for the dealer network.
Will Tatum of Kearney, an old acquaintance of J. L. Lamb, visited the city on Wednesday. Temple Pierce of Ellis rode the B M train Sunday to visit relatives in Republican City. For ailments from broken limbs to sore throats, Ballard's Snow Liniment offers rapid relief and healing at 25 and 50 cents. J W Satton.
Pleasant Lodge No 96 D of H announces a sociable event in Loock's hall tomorrow evening with supper prices of 15 cents for oysters and 10 cents for chicken pie. All are invited.
Applications for half fare permits for 1900 will be received and clergymen are urged to make their applications at once. C. W. Scorr is the local agent.
A Nicholls County Republican note warns against hyping piety. It says if you give a boy a pig or calf and profit from selling it, you should settle with the boy before worship. It also cautions against a father who pretends to be Christian while life shows a sailor’s path.
Last Thursday evening a surprise party was held at the home of co Diller, southwest of town, with about sixty guests. A light repast was served, and several games were played before the guests bade their host good night.
In a reflective note the piece cautions farmers and stockmen to avoid risky outside ventures during peacetime prosperity. It emphasizes prudent planning, staying within known channels, and using favorable conditions to strengthen finances.
An advertisement claims a miracle tonic cured cold, bronchitis, grippe, asthma, hay fever and throat ailments. It promises complete relief and a money back guarantee. Trial bottles are available free at Sutton's drug store for $1.00 bottle.
State Journal notes railroad managers promote sobriety among workers. The piece contrasts past views of railroad men as tough with today’s emphasis on halting liquor use to hold even low paid positions.
A tourist sleeper offer on the Burlington Route promises a personally conducted journey without changing cars. Passengers ride in a comfortable palace sleeper atmosphere while enjoying fast connections and scenic views, with neat and well kept amenities highlighted.
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